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hoffa was last seen in detroit way back in 1975. reporter kim russell from our affiliate wxyz in detroit joins us now by phone. how did police get this tip? >> reporter: good morning, carl. yes, good morning. the "detroit free press" got a call from a man claiming to be the tipster, he told -- they got a call from a man claiming to be a tipster and he told them that he is elderly and lives out of state, that he is suffering from a terminal illness and he wanted to give police this information before he died. he told authorities that he was interested in a $300,000 award that he had heard about. unfortunately for him that award is no longer being offered. he also told police that he witnessed back in 1975, around the time that jimmy hoffa went missing, someone mixing concrete in this yard at this driveway and that a body was buried underneath it and police investigated. they took a radar out there. and they found what they call an anomaly, evidence of something about the size of a body buried underneath that driveway. so now they are
hoffa was last seen in detroit way back in 1975. reporter kim russell from our affiliate wxyz in detroit joins us now by phone. how did police get this tip? >> reporter: good morning, carl. yes, good morning. the "detroit free press" got a call from a man claiming to be the tipster, he told -- they got a call from a man claiming to be a tipster and he told them that he is elderly and lives out of state, that he is suffering from a terminal illness and he wanted to give police...
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appreciate it. >>> let's go live to detroit, michigan, a suburb of detroit, roseville, michigan, the drilling has begun. police are drilling underneath what used to be a driveway. they say a credible witness told them they saw a body being buried there. police suspect that body may have been jimmy hoffa's. we'll tell you more about this story at the top of the next hour of newsroom. [♪...] >> announcer: with nothing but his computer, an identity thief is able to use your information to open a bank account in order to make your money his money. [whoosh, clang] you need lifelock, the only identity theft protection company that now monitors bank accounts for takeover fraud. lifelock: relentlessly protecting your identity. call 1-800-lifelock or go to lifelock.com today. [ female announcer ] caroline penry began using olay total effects in 2001. since then, there's been one wedding, 2 kids, and 43 bottles of olay total effects. so in spite of 185 tantrums 378 pre-dawn starts and a lot of birthdays, caroline still looks amazing. you can challenge what's possible thanks to the trusted pe
appreciate it. >>> let's go live to detroit, michigan, a suburb of detroit, roseville, michigan, the drilling has begun. police are drilling underneath what used to be a driveway. they say a credible witness told them they saw a body being buried there. police suspect that body may have been jimmy hoffa's. we'll tell you more about this story at the top of the next hour of newsroom. [♪...] >> announcer: with nothing but his computer, an identity thief is able to use your...
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last seen 37 years ago in the parking lot of a michigan restaurant where he was expected to meet with detroit mobster and a new jersey labor leader. well, according to urban legends, the one-time union tough guy is buried somewhere from giants stadium to the florida everglades, under gm headquarters or maybe in cement in freeways from new york to detroit. well, now the seemingly and never-ending search for hoffa is taking police to the driveway of an unassuming house in roseville, michigan, just outside of detroit. today they drilled through the pavement under a shed and took a soil sample to see if any human remains are there. james berlin is the police chief. chief, what was found? >> today there was no discernible human remains in the samples we brought up. but we're going to have that tested by a forensic anthropologist at michigan state university to see if there are any evidence of human remains in the samples. >> okay. so what led you all to this driveway in the first place? what was it about a tipsters advice that seemed credible enough to you? >> well, we had an individual come forwa
last seen 37 years ago in the parking lot of a michigan restaurant where he was expected to meet with detroit mobster and a new jersey labor leader. well, according to urban legends, the one-time union tough guy is buried somewhere from giants stadium to the florida everglades, under gm headquarters or maybe in cement in freeways from new york to detroit. well, now the seemingly and never-ending search for hoffa is taking police to the driveway of an unassuming house in roseville, michigan,...
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you're taking a look at the chrysler plant in detroit, michigan. we understand that one worker has been stabbed inside chrysler's jefferson plant. witnesses say the suspect then fled the scene. we're not sure if it involved two workers or if someone went into the plant that's not connected to chrysler. police are still trying to gather details. when we get more information, we'll pass it along to you. 18 minutes past the hour now. checking our top stories, it's president obama's turn to face hispanic voters. he'll take part in a town hall meeting this afternoon in miami. his republican challenger mitt romney addressed the same forum last night. >>> colorado movie theater shooting suspect is back in court this morning. prosecutors want to add ten new charges to the 142 that james holmes already faces. lawyers will likely argue whether a notebook holmes allegedly mailed to his psychiatrist before the shooting can be entered at trial. 12 people killed, 58 wounded in that attack. >>> in "money news," america's largest bank will no longer be bank of ame
you're taking a look at the chrysler plant in detroit, michigan. we understand that one worker has been stabbed inside chrysler's jefferson plant. witnesses say the suspect then fled the scene. we're not sure if it involved two workers or if someone went into the plant that's not connected to chrysler. police are still trying to gather details. when we get more information, we'll pass it along to you. 18 minutes past the hour now. checking our top stories, it's president obama's turn to face...
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there is a dying man in a bed in detroit who is desperate to get the president to listen to him. cnn's paula newton with this father's plea. >> reporter: this man says he doesn't know how much more pain he can take, or how much longer he will live. and so he has a plantive message for the president of iran. >> please, please, please release an innocent man and reunite him with his father and his mother. >> reporte he recently underwent brain surgery to remove a malignant tumor. he faces radiation and chemotherapy, but he says his fate lies not with the doctors and treatment, but with the man and the regime that have imprisoned his son. >> i hope and pray that i will get to see my son one last time before i go to the other side. >> reporter: amir is a former marine, a decorated iraqi war veteran, born in arizona and raised in nebraska and michigan. within weeks of setting foot in iran for the first time in august of last year, he was there to visit his grandmother, he was arrested, interrogated, imprisoned, and after several months -- >> my name is amir -- >> reporter: showcased o
there is a dying man in a bed in detroit who is desperate to get the president to listen to him. cnn's paula newton with this father's plea. >> reporter: this man says he doesn't know how much more pain he can take, or how much longer he will live. and so he has a plantive message for the president of iran. >> please, please, please release an innocent man and reunite him with his father and his mother. >> reporte he recently underwent brain surgery to remove a malignant...
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. >>> the hail mary is a prayer of a play thrown up as the clock >>> it worked for the detroit lions yesterday launches it midfield. the titans try to knock the ball down but deflects it to titus young who grabs it for a touchdown. it is amazing and should have won the game. the tennessee titans wind up with a 44-41 win. that hail mary was one of several wild wins. this justin tucker field goal or was it? at least one patriot publicly questioned whether the field goal was good. in a game with a total of 24 penalties there was complain s about the ref's calls from both sides. >> i think it was good. it was interesting to see the reaction. you saw one of the defensive line men for the patriots take his helmet off which should have been a fine. there are so many problems happening with the national football league and the referees and the officials that we thought it would get better but they are actually getting worse. i think more importantly you are starting to see coaches and players take advantage of them because they don't have the necessary skills and understanding of the rules.
. >>> the hail mary is a prayer of a play thrown up as the clock >>> it worked for the detroit lions yesterday launches it midfield. the titans try to knock the ball down but deflects it to titus young who grabs it for a touchdown. it is amazing and should have won the game. the tennessee titans wind up with a 44-41 win. that hail mary was one of several wild wins. this justin tucker field goal or was it? at least one patriot publicly questioned whether the field goal was...
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well, today, the decades long search for his remains led to the driveway of a house in suburban detroit. cnn's susan candiotti is outside the shed where police did a little digging today. >> reporter: another chapter in one of america's longest running mysteries, what happened to the remains of jimmy hoffa? well, today here in roseville, michigan, police took about an hour tocarefully remove soil samples from bee beneath a shed in a driveway at aouse where back in 1975a tipster now says that he thinks that he saw could have been a bodyuried inside that shed in the ground so polook toil samps, dug about six feet under to move them, and thos soi samples will be alyzed. eye skeptical about this informatioand sos the police chief here. he says, hey, we have to check this out. >> i d't think it is mr. hoffa. it would be great if it was, to bring closure to his family and the teamsters that idolized this man. this is like an open wound that won't go away. >> there has been a lot of earth moved looking for the remains of jimmy hoffa, all negative so far. >> two samples were removed from the gr
well, today, the decades long search for his remains led to the driveway of a house in suburban detroit. cnn's susan candiotti is outside the shed where police did a little digging today. >> reporter: another chapter in one of america's longest running mysteries, what happened to the remains of jimmy hoffa? well, today here in roseville, michigan, police took about an hour tocarefully remove soil samples from bee beneath a shed in a driveway at aouse where back in 1975a tipster now says...